Back to School Coffee
Date: Tuesday, August 26 |
All parents are invited to attend the Back to School Coffee following morning drop off in the Solarium. POPSS President, Michele Boettiger, and Head of School Ray Johnson will speak to the parents. Chair: Michele Boettiger |
Book Fair
Dates: November 5 and April 28
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Each year Presbyterian School holds two Book Fairs. The fall Book Fair will be held off campus at the Barnes and Noble store on Holcombe and Buffalo Speedway. The spring Book Fair will be on campus in Fellowship Hall. These events raise money for the Presbyterian School Libraries through books bought and donated books. Help is needed with set-up, staffing, and organization. Chairs: Lynn Jenkins and Caren McKinnie |
Christmas Workshop
Date: December 5 |
Held after school on the first Friday in December, this is a fun-filled Early Childhood and Lower School family event with gift-making crafts and activities that celebrate the Christmas season. |
Field Day
Date: May 22 |
An outdoor day of physical fun at the Presbyterian School Outdoor Education Campus for the Lower School and Middle School grades coordinated with the Motor Skills teachers and Athletic Director. Chairs: Carolyn Cordill, Randi Fiedler and Gina Luther |
Grade Level Dinners
click here for schedule of dinners |
Please join the other parents in your child's class for an evening of getting acquainted or catching up from the summer. Chairs: Burkely Herbert and Suzanne Rippeto |
Grandparents and Special Friends' Day
Date: April 9 |
An important tradition at Presbyterian School, grandparents and/or a special friend of each child is invited to visit the child's classroom, attend Chapel and enjoy coffee and refreshments. Volunteers are needed with decorations, set up and to and escort visitors. Chairs: Janna Zylman |
Hearing and Vision Screening
Date to be scheduled in the fall |
Work with the school nurse to facility the screening and vision of the students. A simple, but much needed commitment. Chair: Renee Nunez and Alicia Ten Eyck |
Innisbrook Gift Wrap Sale
Dates: August 29 - September 12 |
A great chance to stock up on beautiful wrapping paper for all occasions and benefit the school as well. Order forms will be distributed to each family in the school. Chairs: Carol Buckner and Sharon Copper |
Middle School Musical
Date: Thursday, May 7 |
If you love the spotlight, this is a great way to get involved with our wonderful 8th grade students. You will help with costuming, props, sound, lighting and sets! Chair: Tammy Eyring |
Middle School Ice Skating Party
Date: December 16 (5th/6th)
Date: December 17 (7th/8th) |
A Christmas tradition for Middle School students! Students travel by bus to the Galleria Ice Skating Rink where they enjoy this winter activity. Parents are needed to provide snacks and chaperone the event. Chair: 5th/6th Grade: Kathy Benn and Florence Lewis; 7th/8th Grade: Sara King and Sara Wilson. |
Rodeo Day
Date: February 27 |
Kick up your heels and boot-scoot with the Early Childhood classes as they learn of Western lore, customs, and traditions during Rodeo Day; Lower School and Middle School students dress up in their western wear as they participate in the citywide Go Texan Day in February while the Houston Livestock Show is going on. Chairs: Amanda Jenkins and Marilyn Fontana |
POPSS General Meetings
Dates: August 26, January 13, May 19 |
Open to all Parents of Presbyterian School Students, these meetings are held three times during the year to inform parents of POPSS activities, as well as a chance to learn more about the school from Head of School, Ray Johnson Chair: Michele Boettiger |
School Pictures
Dates: September 22 (MS)
September 23 (EC), September 24 (LS) |
Bring your combs and brushes and help the school photographer with individual and class pictures. Chair: Amy Novelli |
Splash Day
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Lots of wet wildness for the Early Childhood classes; they participate in a morning of watery activities and games, complete with treats. Help is needed to gather materials beforehand and assist with activities and clean-up on the actual day. Chair: Marina Christensen and Wandy Hughes |
